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Application of recombinant gene technology for production of polyhydroxyalkanoic acids: Biosynthesis of poly(4-hydroxybutyric acid) homopolyester Alexander SteinbüchelHenry E. ValentinAndreas Schönebaum OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 74
Pseudomonas lemoignei has five poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) (PHA) depolymerase genes: A comparative study of bacterial and eukaryotic PHA depolymerases Bernd Holger BrieseBernhard SchmidtDieter Jendrossek OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 87
Novel malonate-type copolymers containing vinyl alcohol blocks as biodegradable segments and their builder performance in detergent formulations Shuichi MatsumuraToshiyuki Tanaka OriginalPaper Pages: 89 - 97
Aging properties of extruded high-amylose starch Randal L. ShogrenBrian K. Jasberg OriginalPaper Pages: 99 - 109
Storage stability of injection-molded starch-zein plastics under dry and humid conditions S. LimJ. Jane OriginalPaper Pages: 111 - 120
Biodegradability: An assessment of commercial polymers according to the Canadian method for anaerobic conditions M. DayK. ShawD. Cooney OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 127
Effect of environmental parameters on the degradability of polymer films in laboratory-scale composting reactors Ji-Dong GuShunjuan YangR. A. Gross OriginalPaper Pages: 129 - 135
Infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance evidence of degradation in thermoplastics based on forest products O. MilsteinR. GersondeJ. J. Meister OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 152
Infrared spectroscopy studies of the photooxidation of a polyethylene nonwoven fabric Linette K. MartinCharles Q. Yang OriginalPaper Pages: 153 - 160
Studies on enhanced degradable plastics. III. The effect of weathering of polyethylene and (ethylene-carbon monoxide) copolymers on moisture and carbon dioxide permeability Shuji NakatsukaAnthony Andrady OriginalPaper Pages: 161 - 167